The latest news about food, farming and the countryside
Radio 4,Β·24 episodes
Saltmarshes in North Somerset, a new approach to sheep disease, Steve Reed on the Budget.
Cuts to Welsh environment regulator, soil erosion, and hill farming.
We dig into the details of the new inheritance tax rules around farming.
The DEFRA Secretary defends the decision to introduce inheritance tax on farms.
Conservationists criticise choice of new chairman of land use group on Dartmoor.
Caz Graham hears farmers' reactions to the news that inheritance tax will apply to farms.
Upland farmers who're losing their subsidies say there are no schemes to replace them.
Farming has 'nothing left to give', says the National Farmers' Union.
What will the budget mean for farming and the environment?
Hedgehogs are in decline and have been moved up the red list of threatened species.
High sea temperatures are blamed for the death of more than a million farmed salmon.
We hear from farmers working to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
The latest on a long running row over neonics.
How beef farmers are reducing emissions by growing cattle faster.
Why are birds of prey still being illegally killed?
Just Β£2.1 million has been handed out from a Β£50 million flood fund for farmers.
Today warnings that changing tax rules for farms in the budget could close many down.
The UK is in danger of violating international agreements on restoring nature.
UK in danger of violating international agreements on nature, says the Wildlife Trusts.
The government announces a review of Defra's rules, to drive economic growth.
Sheep breeder says bluetongue restrictions are wrecking his business.
Would you say yes to a wind or solar farm near your home if it meant lower energy bills?
Harvest 2024 hasn't been great - what will it mean for farmers and consumers?
Abattoir inspection charges; high beef prices; muck-spreading ban; water management.
